Almost 70,000 toll payments have been made and more than 43,000 fines issued in the year since the Newcastle Clean Ai...
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Read Full ArticleGuy Renner-Thompson says he would seek to abolish the anti-pollution tolls if elected next May, but the councils in c...
Read Full ArticleLatest figures from Newcastle City Council confirm that less than 500 grants have been paid out since November last y...
Read Full ArticleJeff Pickthall fears that drivers could be fooled by a dodgy website which asks for a £14 toll payment even for cars ...
Read Full ArticleThe Kenton Food Bank racked up a heavy bill from 32 fines for driving in the Clean Air Zone, believing they would be ...
Read Full ArticleThe city centre-based charity has swapped out its old 2016 van because it would have fallen foul of Newcastle's new r...
Read Full ArticleNigel Kirkup says that the midnight cut-off point for the charges has a disproportionate impact on businesses working...
Read Full ArticleIn the first change to the Clean Air Zone's charges since it launched, non-compliant vans and LGVs now face daily fee...
Read Full ArticleLatest figures show that no van drivers have yet been successful in getting funding to upgrade to newer, cleaner vehi...
Read Full ArticleCouncil bosses have urged people to be vigilant after reports of a scam text message requesting a £3 payment
Read Full ArticleA Labour transport chief insisted on Wednesday that private cars "are not in the CAZ and they will not be in the CAZ"...
Read Full ArticlePhoenix Coaches provides home to school transport for special needs children in Newcastle, but cannot get financial h...
Read Full ArticleThe next phase of the Clean Air Zone will see vans and LGVs charged to enter Newcastle city centre if they do not com...
Read Full ArticleFive months after applications for funding to help purchase less-polluting vehicles that will not be subject to the c...
Read Full ArticleThe Clean Air Zone raked in more than £50,000 of income in its first month from toll payments and penalty charge noti...
Read Full ArticleTaxi drivers outside of Newcastle, Gateshead, and North Tyneside are not eligible for support to help with the cost o...
Read Full ArticleSwastikas have been seen this week in the city centre, opposite the Freeman Hospital, and next to the A1
Read Full ArticleThe offensive graffiti was spotted on Wednesday on one of the main routes into Newcastle city centre, two days after ...
Read Full ArticleThe worst-polluting buses, coaches, taxis, and HGVs are now subject to daily tolls of up to £50 to drive into or thro...
Read Full ArticleMonday marked the start of the new Clean Air Zone tolls, but some councillors worry that the measures will make their...
Read Full ArticleThe first tolls from the Newcastle Clean Air Zone will be issued next Monday, January 30
Read Full ArticleThe boss of Blueline Taxis has alleged that the new anti-pollution tolls due to come into force at the end of this mo...
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